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Program delivery update: Who can apply at a port of entry

Program delivery update: Who can apply at a port of entry

January 9, 2025BY Astute ( 0 ) Comment

December 24, 2024 Certain foreign nationals inside of Canada are no longer able to apply for a work permit at a port of entry. A banner has

The CBSA announces first Canadian land preclearance operation in the U.S.

January 9, 2025BY Astute ( 0 ) Comment

Today, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that starting in 2025, it plans to launch its first preclearance operation. This initiati

Ministerial Instructions 84 (MI84): Parents and Grandparents

Ministerial Instructions 84 (MI84): Parents and Grandparents

January 9, 2025BY Astute ( 0 ) Comment

Since applications received as part of the 2024 intake will be accepted into processing in 2025, new Ministerial Instructions for the 2025 calendar

News update: New regulatory conditions on Designated Learning Institutions

News update: New regulatory conditions on Designated Learning Institutions

December 3, 2024BY Astute ( 0 ) Comment

Effective November 8, 2024, changes to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (IRPR) will require post-secondary Designated Learning In

Temporary pause on intake of refugee sponsorship applications from groups of five and community sponsors

Temporary pause on intake of refugee sponsorship applications from groups of five and community sponsors

November 29, 2024BY Astute ( 0 ) Comment

For over 40 years, the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program has been a global model, offering hope and opportunities to hundreds of thousa

End of the Student Direct Stream and Nigeria Student Express

End of the Student Direct Stream and Nigeria Student Express

November 8, 2024BY Astute ( 0 ) Comment

Canada reaffirms its commitment to providing equal and fair access for all international students in the study permit application process. The Stud

Program delivery update: Issuing a visa

Program delivery update: Issuing a visa

November 8, 2024BY Astute ( 0 ) Comment

The guidance has been revised to clarify that multiple-entry visas with maximum validity are no longer the standard. Officers now have discretion t

Government of Canada reduces immigration

Government of Canada reduces immigration

October 26, 2024BY Astute ( 0 ) Comment

Today, Minister Marc Miller of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship announced Canada’s 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan. This plan temporari

Changes to PGWP eligibility criteria

Changes to PGWP eligibility criteria

October 5, 2024BY Astute ( 0 ) Comment

To qualify for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), international students must meet specific criteria. They need to have completed a study progra

Canada ends temporary public policy allowing visitors to apply for work permits from within the country

Canada ends temporary public policy allowing visitors to apply for work permits from within the country

August 28, 2024BY Astute ( 0 ) Comment

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has immediately terminated a temporary public policy that permitted visitors to apply for a wor